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Upper Haydon Hill

hill or mountain · Hertfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Upper Haydon Hill signifies a hill situated above a settlement called Haydon. Haydon is thought to mean 'hay settlement' or 'settlement where hay is grown'.

Word origins

Upper
Old Englishhigher(from uperra "higher")
Haydon
Old Englishhay settlement(from hæg "hedge, enclosure", dūn "hill, down")
hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")